 | (Selected Poems of Masaoka Shiki, Translated by Janine Beichman) |  |
上野山夕越え來れば森暗みけだもの吠ゆるけだものの園
Ueno yama
yū koekureba
mori kurami
kedamono hoyuru
kedamono no sono
as evening comes across
Ueno Hill
the woods grow dark and
wild beasts howl in
the wild beast garden
| (Selected Poems of Masaoka Shiki, Translated by Janine Beichman) | |